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The HookAds malvertising campaign

02

Nov

2016

Not long ago we wrote about a new piece of malware called ‘Trick Bot‘ which we caught in a malvertising attack via a high trafficked adult website. In the meantime, we uncovered another malvertising campaign that started at least in mid August, and which leverages decoy adult portals to spread malware. Internally, we call it […]

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Unpatched Flaw in Cisco Products Triggered by Research Project

12

Sep

2016

Cisco has disclosed the existence of a vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers to cause some of the company’s Application Control Engine (ACE) products to enter a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2016-6399 and assigned a severity rating of “high,” was discovered by Cisco employees while handing customer support requests. While […]

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2016 DDoS Attack Trends By The Numbers

01

Sep

2016

As inevitable as death and taxes, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the enterprise continue as strong as ever. According to all of the latest data, 2016 has seen DDoS attacks intensify in frequency and size, particularly as attackers are increasingly using DNS and DNSSEC to amplify attacks for greater impact against their victims […]

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